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Probationers given chance to begin again through Calaveras County Day Reporting Program
The GEO Reentry-run Calaveras County Day Reporting Center recently celebrated the successes of their program participants during a transition celebration honoring graduates who have completed the intensive program. The DRC,
Fresno County day reporting center grad gets new lease on life
GEO Reentry Services and BI Incorporated have partnered with Fresno County officials in California since 2011 to operate a successful day reporting center program for offenders. The center focuses on
BOP creates Reentry Services Division
Witnessing more and more corrections agencies put an increased emphasis on reentry programming is an encouraging trend. The trend continued recently as the Bureau of Prisons established the Reentry Services
Report on the importance of reentry released at Second Chance Reauthorization Event
At the recent Second Chance Act Reauthorization event, the Council of State Governments Justice Center released the report, “Reentry Matters: Strategies and Successes of Second Chance Act Grantees Across the
Resource fair held for parolees in California
The California DCR Division of Adult Parole Operations and GEO Reentry Services, the operator of a community-based day reporting center for parolees in Stockton, Calif., presented parolees with an opportunity
Napa County leads with out-of-the-box jail programs
In 2008, GEO Reentry was selected by the Napa County Board of Supervisors to open and operate a number of innovative programs designed to reduce recidivism, address prison overcrowding and
Focus on rehab, not jail time, for lasting change
GEO Reentry works with state and county correctional agencies nationwide to operate day reporting centers and other community corrections programs. At these centers, GEO Reentry delivers cognitive behavioral programming, with
New Jersey DRC provides treatment for parolees
For more than a decade, GEO Reentry has operated day reporting programs for the New Jersey Parole Board. Today, GEO Reentry operates programs for parolees in the New Jersey cities
Justice Department announces more than $62 million to strengthen reentry, probation and parole programs
In working with counties and correction agencies nationwide, officials at GEO Reentry Services have seen firsthand the importance of targeted, effective programs meant to make an offender’s transition back to
Halfway houses help rehabilitate DUI offenders
With the prevalence of DUI convictions in Anchorage, Alaska and five deaths this year related to drunk-driving accidents, the Anchorage Police Department has increased efforts to combat drunk driving. Alaska
Legislators: Prison overpopulation tied to lack of treatment
Legislators in Vermont recently took an opportunity to acknowledge the need for more treatment and programming focused on reducing recidivism in its correctional facilities, while also noting the ineffectiveness of
Kern County DRC participants turn away from crime
The Kern County Day Reporting Center recently held a Transition Ceremony to celebrate the program’s 29 graduates—the DRC’s biggest graduating class since opening in 2010. GEO Reentry helped Kern County
Local newspaper recognizes success of GEO-operated day reporting center in California
Seeing the real-life, human aspect of a successful day reporting center is extremely rewarding for all those involved. That’s why it’s exciting to witness the life-changing impact of the GEO
Transition celebration marks completion for participants in local community corrections program
Ukiah, Calif. — Nov. 20, 2013— BI Incorporated, in partnership with the Mendocino County Probation Department, will hold a transition celebration Thursday, Nov. 21, at 5:30 p.m. at the North
Merced County Probation recognizes graduates of intensive supervision program
Merced, Calif.— Nov. 20, 2013—The Merced County Probation Department and BI Incorporated, operator of a day reporting program for probationers in Merced, will recognize probationers who have completed the program
DRC grads tout program success
The Luzerne County Day Reporting Center, operated by GEO Reentry, held a graduation celebration for 52 people who successfully completed the program. GEO Reentry’s Day Reporting Centers offers a variety
Napa County probationers complete jail alternative correctional program
Napa, Calif.—Nov. 14, 2013—Seventeen probationers who have completed an intensive jail alternative program at the County’s Community Corrections Service Center (CCSC) will graduate Thursday, Nov. 14, at a transition celebration
Monterey County probationers recognized for completion of innovative day reporting center program
SALINAS, Calif.—Nov. 13, 2013—Monterey County Probation and BI Incorporated, the operator of a community-based intensive supervision program for probationers in Monterey County, will recognize probationers who have completed this unique
Fresno County recognizes probationers as they graduate from innovative criminal justice program
FRESNO, Calif.—Nov. 12, 2013—Officials from the Fresno County Probation Department and BI Incorporated, who operate an innovative criminal justice program for county probationers, will recognize program graduates at a Transition
Tuolumne County Probation recognizes graduates of unique criminal justice program
SONORA, Calif.—Nov. 13, 2013—Officials from Tuolumne County Probation and BI Incorporated, operators of an innovative day reporting center for county probationers, will recognize program graduates at a Transition Celebration Thursday,
CDCR offers parolees opportunity and training at first-ever Resource Fair
STOCKTON, Calif.—Nov. 7, 2013—At its first-ever Resource Fair on Friday, Nov. 8, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s (CDCR) Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO) and GEO Reentry Services,